New Year, New Jobs
How to approach hiring veterans By Robyn Grable, founder, Service to Civilian Happy New Year! It’s a new year to grow your business, and you are ready to hire. You’ve…
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Upstate business community optimistic new law will fuel economic growth in region, state
Love it or hate it, tax reform has arrived. On Dec. 22, President Donald Trump delivered on his promise to overhaul the nation’s Internal Revenue Code when he signed into…
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Riley Institute names Wilkins award winners
Furman University’s Riley Institute has announced the winners of its David H. Wilkins Awards for Excellence. Rep. Weston Newton, R-Beaufort and Jasper counties, will receive the Award for Excellence in…
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Lima One Capital CEO announces SC gubernatorial bid
John S. Warren, the founder and CEO of Lima One Capital, a specialty mortgage finance company based in Greenville and currently active in 40 states, has announced that he has "filed to explore a run for the Republican nomination for governor" of South Carolina.
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White, Horne preparing for runoff in Spartanburg mayor’s race
Incumbent Mayor Junie White and challenger Todd Horne fought each other to a stalemate in Tuesday night's election and will go head-to-head in a runoff on Nov 21. Spartanburg County voters approved 1-cent sales tax increase to pay for government facilities.
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Spartanburg County political leaders voice unified support for penny referendum
A penny taxed is a penny that could be used to fund a new courthouse and city/county government facility.
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Opinion: Nuclear plant crisis calls for utility reform
Who will be responsible for paying the $9 billion in construction bonds for the defunct project owned by SCE&G and Santee Cooper?
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Greenlink to deploy Proterra buses
Bus maker with Greenville factory to receive at least half of $55 million awarded by the Federal Transit Administration
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Greenville Chamber disappointed in Trump’s DACA decision
The Greenville Chamber of Commerce has released a statement expressing disappointment regarding President Donald J. Trump's decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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Texas judge strikes down Obama overtime rule
U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant in November had issued a preliminary injunction blocking the mandate from the U.S. Labor Department.
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